The relationship between shift work and breast cancer was confirmed by two prospective cohort studies (Nurse Health Studies I and II) conducted for nurses in the United States. Both studies were executed by large study population, respectively, 78,562 and 115,022 nurses for more than 10 years....
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Women play integral roles across various sectors, including mining. Moreover, they often form a majority in certain sectors, such as healthcare and education. Biological (sex) and social (gender) differences can influence how hazards are assessed and controlled for women at work. Therefore, becaus...
Healthcare providers included 6 nurses, 1 nurse practitioner, 2 family physicians, 1 medical oncologist, 1 radiation oncologist, 2 social workers, 2 registered dietitians, and 1 genetic counsellor. Table 1. Caregiver and Patient Participant Characteristics. Our findings point to temporary and ...